On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:15:00 +0100, Jens Hatlak <j...@junetz.de> wrote:
>JohnW-Mpls wrote: >> Win XP & SM 2.20 >> >> I have lots of bookmarks and yesterday I deleted a major directory by >> mistake and was not able recover it within SeaMonkey. I looked in Help but >> did not learn what to do. >> >> The "bookmarkbackups" subdirectory implies that there is a SeaMonkey way to >> restore bookmarks. But how? > >Open the Bookmarks Manager (Ctrl+B) and open the Restore menu below the >Tools menu. > >The entries listed there equal the JSON files located in the >bookmarkbackups directory inside the SM profile directory. > Boy, just what I wanted - yesterday! But thanks, I now know how for the next time. >> And where in Help? > >I fear that's not in Help. Help is outdated in many ways, including >almost all changes related to Places (today's back-end for history and >bookmarks). > I thought that was the case. I seldom like Help files anyways. However, this episode caused me to be unhappy with all the inappropriate files in my profile directory - so I launched into creating a new clean profile with just the good stuff in it. Basically blowing a couple days for naught! I just spent over hour setting my new preferences to match the old ones. {grin} -- JohnW-MN _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey